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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1924

Page

7

Chauncey Christiana Church Meeting Highlights

Mrs Cheries Fiske chaired a Chauncey Christiana church meeting with Mrs Floyd Nye leading. The program featured two vocal duets by Mrs Nye with Mrs Clarence Butts and by Mrs McCafferty with Mrs Donald Henry. Mrs McCafferty favored with a plane sale. Afterward a hostess hosted a cold collation for attendees including Mrs G H Nye, Mrs Pley Nye, Mrs Guy Smith, Charles Fiske, Mrs Gayner, Mrs Charles Bradfield, Mrs John Shafer, Mrs Mattie Maynard, Mrs W Bingman, Mrs Pred Lee Tom, and Mrs Larais.

Chauncey Christiana Church Cheries Fiske Floyd Nye Fieyd Nye Clarence Butts Clarence Wmccafferty Donald Henry McCafferty Hce Ruth Wharton Paul Henry G. H. Nye Mere. Pleyé Nye Guy Smith Charties Fiske Gayner Charles Bradfield John Shafer Mattie Maynaré

State Speaker Here for County Ladies of Ku Klux Klar Meeting

Chauncey hosts a public county meeting of the Ladies of the Ku Klux Klar at Junior Hall Friday afternoon. A state speaker will address the gathering. Local residents and guests are named among attendees and visitors, with reports of longtime ties to Chauncey.

Ladies of the Ku Klux Klar Chauncey

Mr and Mrs Glyde Jorden Move to Robinson Property

Mr and Mrs Glyde Jorden relocate from Mill street to the Robinson property on East Converse Street, establishing a new residence in the area.

Mrs. Glyde Jorden Mill Street Robinson East Converse Street

Seizure Narrows on Rum Runner Probe Off Long Island

In New York a raid exposed a broader plot to smuggle liquor Asians and other aliens into the United States. Authorities report large quantities of opiates and other drugs linked to the scheme. Mr and Mrs Saul Wilson recently attended a Columbus picnic.

Saul Wilson Columbus New York United States

Ancient Pempeiian Bak Foreshadows Modern Bakeries

Fragmented OCR describes Pempeii bakers and imagined ancient ovens. It mentions a city’s relics, a daily output of bread and leaves, and mythic phrases about wages and wealth, with garbled terms implying early bakery scale and economy.

Pempeiian America Bakeries

Glouster Fire Department Finances Grow With Donations

The Glouster fire department reports a current fund balance of 52668.19 with $43 in new donations since the last update. Contributions include out of town donors such as Fred Cornwell, F P Dulaney, and G C Fawcett. A street fair this week, run under fire department auspices, is expected to raise a substantial amount.

Glouster Fred Cornwell Athens F. P. Dulaney Columbus G. C. Fawcett Laware Lewis Davis F. P Dulaney Gee. Creachbaum F. R. Beasley Fire Department

Chautauqua Set for August Dates In City Limits

Community chautauqua will be held August 1 2 and 8 on grounds used by the street carnival this week just south of Dr H May on High Street. It is brought here by public spirited citizens who guarantee expenses and fund the event through season ticket sales. Proceeds from current ticket sales will influence a possible return next season.

H. May High Street

Trimble man recovering after operation at Columbus hospital

Wil Slomplatsky of Trimble is convalescing after spinal surgery at University Hospital in Columbus. He was injured in a mine accident in eastern Ohio two years ago, returned to work, then required the operation. Doctors say he will be in the hospital for months and unable to perform manual labor afterward.

Wil Slomplatsky Trimble University Hospital Columbus Ohio

Community Meeting at Oakdale School House Friday Evening

An invitation invites all interested to a program at Oakdale School House Friday at 7 30 p m. Otobucher Drum Corps will provide stirring music and 614 soldiers of W P Johnson Post G A R are invited to share army experiences. J L Stahl Gilouster Civil War veteran will recount rebel prison experiences. Daughters of Veterans will attend and participate.

Oakdate As Otbucher W. P. Johnson J. L. Stahl Gilouster Daughters of Veterans

Haworthes Welcome Margaret Jeanne in Pittsburgh

Mr. and Mrs. M. Haworth of Pittsburgh announce the birth of daughter Margaret Jeanne born last Saturday.

Haworth Margaret Thomas Pittsburgh Margaret Jeanne

Wheatleys and Mrs Robinson to attend U B Camp meeting

Mr and Mrs J W Wheatley and Mrs Molly Robinson will drive Sunday to Stoutsville to spend a week at the United Brethren Camp meeting with plans to participate in the gathering and related activities.

J. W. Wheatley Molly Robinson Stoutsville U. B

Reverend Samuel Lewis to Lead Spencer Ridge Sermons

Rev. Samuel Lewis will preach at Spencer Ridge church Saturday evening Sunday and Sunday evening. All within attendance distance are invited to attend the services.

Samuel Lewis Spencer Ridge

Akron natives return after visit with Mrs Jonas

Mrs J E Williams and daughter Garnet return to Akron after visiting with Williams’ mother Mrs Anna Jonas in this city.

J. E. Williams Garnet Akron

Mrs Vaughn travels to Cambridge to aid ill sister

Mrs. John Vaughn has gone to Cambridge where she was called by the illness of her sister Mrs. Joseph Sanderson.

John Vaughn Cambridge Joseph Sanderson

Family visit to Millersburg lasts a few days

Mrs. J. R. Binderbasin and three children spent a few days last week with her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Huebner at Millersburg. J. R. Binderbasin and John and Miss Elisabeth went to Millersburg Sunday and accompanied them home Monday.

J. R. Binderbasin

George Jennings Recovering After Appendectomy at White Cross

George Jennings of this city who underwent an appendectomy at White Cross Hospital in Columbus Sunday afternoon is getting along nicely.

George Jennings White Cross Hospital Columbus

Arrival of James Jennings Father After Columbus Operation

A report from Mrs. James Jennings states that James Jennings underwent surgery in Columbus. His father James Jennings traveled from Akron to Columbus and remained after the operation with his wife and the medical staff Dr. Gideon and Miss Lenna Noris of Athens.

Cording James Jennings Columbus Jennings Gideon Lenna Noris Athens Akron

American loan plan aided by Burton to fund Germany rehab

Representative Theodore E. Burton of Ohio said heavy U S loans to Germany for postwar rehabilitation would be an excellent economic move. Burton announced this in Washington and said he would sail for Europe on the Leviathan on Saturday.

Washington Germany Theodore E. Burton Ohio United States Debt Funding Commission Europe

Washington County Students Gather at Sun Dial Meeting

Ohio University students from Washington County met on a Wednesday evening at 6 30 at the Sun Dial on campus. The gathering aimed to discuss attendance and selection matters for county events.

Washington County Ohio University Wednem Gay

Governor Donahey Names Suspect From Brooke County

Columbus Ohio July 24 Governor Donahey ordered charges filed against Joe Mercer alias Fradh Alliesa of Brooke County West Virginia for alleged illegal manufacture of Mecor. The action flags a cross state case and names Mercer as principal subject.

Columbus Donahey Brooke County W. Va Joe Mercer Fradh& Alliesa

Marines Nab Rum Ring Through Boston Raid

Marines captured a rum gang after a Boston raid described as swift and decisive. Eight men and about 2,000 gallons of sleendt were seized near the Staew sence area under Captain Archibald otag, with operations beginning after shots were fired and a warning given as carriers moved in.

Boston Ian Archibald Otag Doc Crete

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